Gov. Whitmer Just Called Out Trump’s Tariffs—And She’s Not Holding Back! 💥 Governor Gretchen Whitmer just dropped 🔥 at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, D.C., slamming former President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs as “blunt tools” that could trigger economic paralysis if left unchecked. In her speech, which many are calling a bold move from a possible 2028 presidential contender, she didn’t shy away from criticizing Trump's aggressive trade strategies—especially their impact on Michigan’s already fragile auto industry. “We’re seeing layoffs. Price hikes. Uncertainty. And when business leaders don’t know what tomorrow looks like, they don’t invest,” she warned. Whitmer isn’t saying tariffs are bad across the board. She’s saying they need to be strategic —not political stunts. But this speech wasn’t just a takedown. It was a blueprint. Whitmer wants to see targeted investment in shipbuilding, chip manufacturing, and defense aircraft production. She called for ...
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